The course is aimed at junior to mid-level central bank officials working in monetary policy operations and officials from central banks or ministries of finance/economics whose responsibilities require a thorough understanding of monetary policy implementation, or where there is a strong interest in acquiring such knowledge.

The course is designed for central bank managers and experts specializing in innovations in cashless payments.

The course is aimed at data-savvy central bankers, regulators and supervisors in areas such as information technology and statistics, or research departments interested in implementing advanced machine learning methods.

The course is designed for mid-level and senior central bank employees. A solid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation in the course. Participants should be familiar with the payment system policy and practices applied in their home countries. Active participation is encouraged, including the opportunity to give a short presentation on national experiences or approaches to specific topics in the area payment systems.

Mid-level central bank officials working in the area of macroeconomic analysis or projections. Candidates who wish to apply for the course should have a sound grasp of macroeconomic theory. They are expected to have a good understanding of basic econometrics and experience in the use of commonly used modelling techniques. 

Junior to mid-level central bank officials working in monetary policy operations; and (ii) officials from central banks or ministries of finance/economy whose responsibilities require, or who have a strong interest in acquiring, a thorough understanding of monetary policy implementation.

The course is aimed at data-savvy central bankers, regulators and supervisors in areas such as information technology and statistics, or research departments interested in implementing machine learning methods.

Staff from HR units of central banks. Participants should have good knowledge of the systems and procedures used in their respective institutions to manage HR issues.

Junior to mid-level central bank officials working in the area of monetary policy, monetary policy implementation, financial stability, banking supervision, banking regulation or international relations with a focus or who want to focus on challenges arising from climate, nature, and wider sustainability issues. Participants knowledgeable in the area of climate, environmental or nature-related risks are invited to contribute short presentations based on their own expertise in this field to facilitate an interactive course.

This online course is designed for individuals new to roles within central bank cash departments who seek an introduction to planning future demand and monitoring cash stock. It is equally suited for experienced professionals looking to deepen their expertise, as well as for those responsible for overseeing these processes.